Turkey

Magnitude 6 quake shakes western Turkey, more than 20 hurt

Magnitude 6 quake shakes western Turkey, more than 20 hurt

1 min read . 08 Aug 2019

First parts of a Russian S-400 missile defense system are unloaded from a Russian plane at Murted Airport, known as Akinci Air Base, near Ankara. (Reuters)

Despite US warnings, Russian S-400 systems land in Turkey

3 min read . 12 Jul 2019

A selection of Turkish Lira banknotes. Photo: Bloomberg

Turkey reimposes tax on some foreign-currency sales

1 min read . 16 May 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Opinion | The stars of populist-nationalism may be waning

4 min read . 06 Jan 2019

The romaine scare comes in the midst of a turkey-related salmonella outbreak just days ahead of Thanksgiving 2018. Photo: AFP

Stay away from romaine, and turkey, this Thanksgiving 2018

1 min read . 21 Nov 2018

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Bloomberg

Donald Trump thanks Saudi Arabia for lower oil prices

1 min read . 21 Nov 2018

A file photo of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Jamal Khashoggi’s India connect in spotlight

2 min read . 25 Oct 2018

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Trump sees ‘good, even great’ ties with Turkey after Brunson release

1 min read . 13 Oct 2018

Portugal are the reigning European champions after beating hosts France 1-0 in the final of the 2016 edition. Photo: Reuters

Germany beats Turkey to host Euro 2024

1 min read . 27 Sep 2018

The bank increased its one-week repo rate to 24%, a jump of 625 basis points that was almost double what forecasters expected. Photo: Reuters

Turkey’s central bank raises benchmark rate to 24%, lira rallies

4 min read . 14 Sep 2018

Hong Kong is now caught in an emerging-market exodus first sparked by currency crises in Latin America and Turkey. Photo: AFP

Hong Kong stocks fall into bear market

2 min read . 11 Sep 2018

Seven countries, including Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Turkey, are at risk of an exchange rate crisis as investors reassess their investments following the contagion in Argentina and Turkey. Photo: Reuters

Seven emerging markets at risk of exchange rate crises: Nomura

1 min read . 10 Sep 2018

Fitch has maintained stable outlooks for all Asian emerging markets, aside from Pakistan. Photo: iStock

Fitch sees emerging market contagion easing as investors pause

1 min read . 07 Sep 2018

This year’s global emerging-market selloff has its roots in a slew of mini-routs as the era of easy-money came to an end. Photo: Bloomberg

Contagion or not, these emerging markets hold key to selloff

5 min read . 05 Sep 2018

The number of emerging markets at risk extends well beyond Turkey and Argentina. Photo: Bloomberg

Opinion | We may be facing a textbook emerging-market crisis

4 min read . 03 Sep 2018

A file photo of Turkish lira banknotes. Photo: Reuters

Turkish lira falls as runaway inflation stokes policy concerns

1 min read . 03 Sep 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AP

Turkey hikes gas, power prices by 14% as lira crisis deepens

2 min read . 01 Sep 2018

Turkey’s lira slid 1.7% to around 6.4 to the dollar, a two-week low as concern grew about the effects of the country’s currency crisis. Photo: Reuters

Global stocks hover as investors still on tenterhooks over trade deal

3 min read . 29 Aug 2018

Opinion | The original sin behind the lira crisis

4 min read . 21 Aug 2018

A steadying in the Turkish lira, which was holding around 6.06 per dollar on Monday, also boosted sentiment. Photo: Reuters

Asia shares nudge up with yuan, wary on Sino-US talks

3 min read . 20 Aug 2018